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Inspire’s #KeepUsAllSafe COVID-19 Campaign

Inspire’s #KeepUsAllSafe COVID-19 Campaign

Last week, Inspire released a short video we made virtually on why living with Crohn’s Disease and being immunocompromised during COVID-19 is downright terrifying for patients like myself who are chronically and invisibly ill. Please take a moment to watch this...
An Interview with News 12 NJ: How Does Coronavirus Affect YOU?

An Interview with News 12 NJ: How Does Coronavirus Affect YOU?

Earlier today, News 12 NJ journalist Prashanthi Musapet interviewed IBD patient advocate Tina Aswani Omprakash of OwnYourCrohns.com on Instagram LIVE on her experience as an immunocompromised patient living with Crohn’s Disease in the midst of the #COVID19...
Coping with IBD & Stress & Anxiety Around COVID-19

Coping with IBD & Stress & Anxiety Around COVID-19

Last night I had the honor of doing a Facebook Live with Dr. Tiffany Taft (Psychogastroenterology, Northwestern University) and Amber Tresca (About IBD, IBD Moms) in conjunction with the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. We discussed all the emotions around...